This document introduces the maintenance and maintenance of the Ford M5OD-R2 5-speed manual transmission
This document provides detailed instructions for the overhaul of the Ford M5OD-R2 5-speed manual transmission. It covers the identification of the transmission, removal and installation procedures for the entire unit, and specific steps for disassembling and reassembling key components such as the input shaft, output shaft, and reverse idler gear.
| Gear Count | 5-speed |
|---|---|
| Transmission Type | Fully synchronized |
| Fifth Gear Type | Overdrive ratio |
| Case Material | Aluminum alloy |
| Reverse Idler Gear End Play | .004-.008" (.10-.20 mm) |
| 3rd-4th Clutch Hub End Play | .00-.002" (.00- .05 mm) |
The M5OD identification tag is located on the left side of the transmission main case.
No, the extension housing bushing cannot be serviced; the entire extension housing must be replaced if the bushing requires service.
The reverse idler gear end play should be adjusted to .004-.008 inches (.10-.20 mm).